Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 26 November 2024
To ask the Scottish Government how often cabins on sailings of the passenger Northern Isles Ferry Services between Aberdeen-Lerwick have reached full bookable capacity in each of the last five years.
The number of sailings where all cabins were fully booked on the Aberdeen – Lerwick passenger vessels for each Contract Year is displayed in the following table, which also includes the number of passenger vessel sailings each year.
Total Sailings | Sailings With Fully Booked Cabin Capacity | ||||
Northbound | Southbound | Northbound | Southbound | ||
Jul 19 - Jun 20 | 306 | 306 | 41 | 41 | Covid Operating Period |
Jul 20 - Jun 21 | 334 | 334 | 0 | 0 | Covid Operating Period |
Jul 21 - Jun 22 | 346 | 346 | 0 | 1 | |
Jul 22 - Jun 23 | 338 | 337 | 72 | 81 | |
Jul 23 - Jun 24 | 332 | 333 | 63 | 75 |